In the November 5, 2019 general election, voters will be asked whether three judges currently serving on the Erie County Court of Common Pleas should be retained for another ten year term. In August 2019, the Erie County Bar Association (ECBA) polled its 434 Active members to get their views as to whether these judges should be retained.
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ECBA to Host 2019 Wills for Heroes Event
Posted on September 16th, 2019 at 2:15 PM
The Erie County Bar Association (ECBA) and the Erie County Law Foundation are proud to again offer a Wills for Heroes event, this year on Saturday, October 12, 2019, for first responders and military veterans in Erie County.
ECBA Members Recognized By Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network
Posted on August 26th, 2019 at 8:38 AM
Several ECBA Members were recognized during the Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network's Board Meeting, which was held recently in Erie.
Judges Running for Retention – Information and Ratings
Posted on August 1st, 2019 at 8:00 AM
On November 5, 2019, a general election will be held regarding the retention of the following three sitting Judges for an additional 10-year term each on the Court of Common Pleas of Erie County.
Erie County Law Foundation awards 2019 PA Chief Justice Samuel J. Roberts Scholarships
Posted on July 24th, 2019 at 4:13 PM
Two future Erie County lawyers who will be attending law schools this fall are the 2019 recipients of the Chief Justice Samuel J. Roberts Scholarship.
Collegiate Academy graduate Colleen Campbell, who recently earned Bachelor of Arts Degrees in Economics and Public Policy at Gettysburg College, and Mercyhurst Prep alumni David DeFelice, who graduated this year from Duquesne University with BA Degrees in Political Science and International Relations, are the 2019 successful aspirants for the prestigious scholarships, administered and awarded for the Roberts Family by the Erie County Law Foundation.
Roberts Scholarship Applications Due May 31!
Posted on May 24th, 2019 at 3:03 PM
The Erie County Law Foundation is accepting applications for its Chief Justice Samuel J. Roberts Scholarship, postmarked no later than May 31, 2019, or delivered by that date to the office at 429 W. 6th Street in Erie, PA.
President Judge John J. Trucilla Talks to Joel Natalie
Posted on May 15th, 2019 at 1:11 PM
Joel Natalie and the crew at TalkErie.com produced an excellent podcast featuring Court of Common Pleas President Judge John J. Trucilla on April 25, 2019.
ECBA President Bradley K. Enterline Talks to Joel Natalie
Posted on May 15th, 2019 at 1:07 PM
Joel Natalie and the crew at TalkErie.com invited current ECBA President Bradley K. Enterline of Carney & Good onto the air recently.
Erie Judicial Candidates Rated by Attorneys
Posted on April 12th, 2019 at 8:30 AM
The Erie County Bar Association (ECBA) recently polled its 439 Active members to determine how they would rate this year's judicial candidates. The ECBA conducts judicial candidate ratings because it feels the public would like to know how fellow lawyers, who work more closely with the candidates than anyone else, would rate their qualifications to be judge.
ECBA Law Day 2019
Posted on March 22nd, 2019 at 4:35 PM
The Erie County Bar Association’s Annual Law Day Luncheon will feature Howard Fineman as the Keynote Speaker. Erie’s extraordinary Bayfront Convention Center will host the event on Thursday, May 9th at Noon.
